In Caring for Patients of Different Cultures, It Is Important

question 6

Multiple Choice

In caring for patients of different cultures, it is important for the nurse to: (Select all that apply.)

• A)use appropriate linguistic services.
• B)display empathy and respect.
• C)use accurate health history-taking techniques.
• D)use patient-centered communication.
• E)None of above

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